Get Offset: a Music and Guitar Podcast

This week, Emily and Andrew talk about truth in advertising and how (or even if) demo artists can convince viewers to trust them.  Happy birthday to Emily's wonderful husband, Rick.  Sponsored by Rude Tech Effects, creators of the fantastic 3MuF-14 distortion/fuzz pedal. Use the code GETOFFSET at checkout to get free domestic (and discounted international) shipping:  https://www.rudetech.com/produ...

This week we're joined by Andy from the Instagram account and demo channel Pedalboard of the Day! We almost leak an unreleased pedal and talk about some of the more hilarious and perplexing reviews from the Pedal Movie and so much more.  Sponsored by Rude Tech Effects, creators of the fantastic 3MuF-14 distortion/fuzz pedal. Use the code GETOFFSET at checkout to get free domestic (and discounted i...

To quote Joey "Le Neve" DeFrancesco, " 'Industry plant' implies the existence of music stars who have not had enormous sums of money pumped into their careers by major labels and tech companies to ensure their success ." Today, Emily and Andrew talk about the definition of an "industry plant" and how, while some bands who've been called "industry plants" are cringe and perhaps less-than-completely...

This week, Emily and Andrew are joined by Jason and Tia from the YouTube channel Working Class Music! We talk about the good and bad of internet communities, the gear that got away, the importance of good editing, the idea that it's okay for gear to not be FOR you, and more. Subscribe to Working Class Music Watch The Pedal Movie:  http://thepedalmovie.com/ Like the podcast?  Support us on Patreon...

This week, Emily and Andrew are joined by Dan and Michael from Reverb.com's The Pedal Movie! They talk haunted castles, drinking games, and answer some questions about the documentary. Watch The Pedal Movie: http://thepedalmovie.com/ Like the podcast?  Support us on Patreon for some sweet perks ! We have merch, including additions to our For Fuzz Sake lineup! Get some, get SOME. Outro song is  “Li...

This week, Emily isn't in the mood for puns, Andrew gets a new neck for his partscaster build, and Emily talks about how much money successful musicians really make.  Like the podcast?  Support us on Patreon for some sweet perks ! We have merch, including additions to our For Fuzz Sake lineup! Get some, get SOME. Outro song is  “Little Pink Room” by Michelle Sullivan and the All Night Boys  (feat....

This week, Andrew and Emily are joined once again by Julia from Ratboys. We talked to Julia back in the early days of the pandemic and this time we chatted about their new/old record, Skyline Chili, guitar pedals, property theft, and more. Get tickets to the 10th anniversary virtual Ratboys show: ratboys.bandcamp.com/ Watch the Derby Day stream on May 1: watchratboys.com Read the Danelectro articl...

This week Emily talks about new pedals, Andrew talks about a move, and the two discuss an Am I The Asshole post about a guy who wants his babysitter to buy him a new $2,200 guitar vs. paying for a repair that she might or might not be responsible for.  Like the podcast?  Support us on Patreon for some sweet perks ! We have merch, including additions to our For Fuzz Sake lineup! Get some, get SOME....

This week, Emily and Andrew talk about April Fools Jokes, the new St. Vincent signature guitar (and her SNL performance) and more.  Like the podcast?  Support us on Patreon for some sweet perks ! We have merch, including additions to our For Fuzz Sake lineup! Get some, get SOME. Outro song is  “Little Pink Room” by Michelle Sullivan and the All Night Boys  (feat. Emily on guitar) Support Get Offse...

This week, Emily and Andrew have more energy than ever! They talk about refreshing drinks, BBQ, welding, spittoons, and stopping Asian hate. A list of organizations to support here: https://www.harpersbazaar.com/culture/politics/a35862857/stop-asian-hate-organizations-to-support/ The two also talk about the 2021 GRAMMY Awards, which were a very different (and much more watchable) format. Emily yel...

This week, Emily and Andrew are joined by Seattle rock legend Greg Gilmore. Gilmore was most famously the drummer for influential Seattle rock band Mother Love Bone. The group talks about his 1982 project The Living, whose only album is being released on April 16th. The Living featured a 17-year old Duff McKagan on guitar, frontman/vocalist John Conte, Todd Fleischman on bass, and Greg Gilmore on...

This week, Emily and Andrew are joined by Steve Selvidge of The Hold Steady. Hopefully the first of several episodes where we bring back folks we talked to early in COVID. We talked about the Hold Steady's new record Open Door Policy, Telecaster builds, the Kay Value Leader and Lonnie Johnson, grilling, streaming shows, missing touring. Buy Open Door Policy by The Hold Steady . Sponsored by  Lambe...

This week on Get Offset, Andrew and Emily are joined by the incomparable Mike Adams (aka  @Puisheen  ). We discuss a recent guitar heist and what to do if your guitars are stolen. Sponsored by  Lambertones Pickups .  Like the podcast?  Support us on Patreon for some sweet perks ! We have merch, including additions to our For Fuzz Sake lineup! Get some, get SOME. Outro song is  “Little Pink Room” b...

This week on Get Offset, Andrew shares his new French Press strategy, Emily shows of a pedal the size of her head, and the two muse about sharing in the industry for a bit before talking about the one year anniversary of COVID and their optimism for the lockdowns ending.  Sponsored by  Lambertones Pickups .  Like the podcast?  Support us on Patreon for some sweet perks ! We have merch, including a...

Surprise, even the gear industry has feuds and drama! This week, Emily and Andrew talk about a recent rift between two builders and wonder...who's the asshole? Sponsored by  Lambertones Pickups .  Like the podcast?  Support us on Patreon for some sweet perks ! We have merch, including additions to our For Fuzz Sake lineup! Get some, get SOME. Outro song is  “Little Pink Room” by Michelle Sullivan...

----more----This week, Emily thanks Phoebe Bridgers for smashing a guitar, Andrew most certainly talks about something, and the two wonder if the worship of authenticity has gone too far. Are the two industry plants? We may never know.  Sponsored by Lambertones Pickups .  Like the podcast?  Support us on Patreon for some sweet perks ! We have merch, including additions to our For Fuzz Sake lineup!...

This week, Emily and Andrew talk about Phoebe Bridgers smashing a guitar and our hope that some legacy brands can once again kick ass. Emily talks about the Seattle Gibson showroom. Andrew talks about brisket.  Buy a Schemantics shirt:  https://getoffsetpodcast.com/shop/schemantics-short-sleeve-unisex-t-shirt-dark-colors/   Get Offset is sponsored by  Partscaster Concierge . Ask them about custom...

This week, Emily and Andrew don't really have a topic. Instead, they just chat about the new Benson Germanium Fuzz and other fun gear stuff. Just two friends talking guitar nerdery and more. Hope you like it! Buy a Schemantics shirt:  https://getoffsetpodcast.com/shop/schemantics-short-sleeve-unisex-t-shirt-dark-colors/   Get Offset is sponsored by  Partscaster Concierge . Ask them about custom bu...

This week, Emily talks about her custom Sundae Crush Vans, Andrew shows of his ukulele skills, and the two talk about their favorite NAMM drops from last week.  Buy a Schemantics shirt:  https://getoffsetpodcast.com/shop/schemantics-short-sleeve-unisex-t-shirt-dark-colors/   Get Offset is sponsored by  Partscaster Concierge . Ask them about custom builds for pedals, speaker cabs and guitar bodies!...

This week on Get Offset, Emily and Andrew talk about NAMM's Believe in Music Week and two companies that sold to very different groups of people. Buy a Schemantics shirt:  https://getoffsetpodcast.com/shop/schemantics-short-sleeve-unisex-t-shirt-dark-colors/   Get Offset is sponsored by  Partscaster Concierge . Ask them about custom builds for pedals, speaker cabs and guitar bodies! Enter to win a...

This week Emily and Andrew talk about how there are so many boutique pedal and guitar brands compared to other hobby industries.  Buy a Schemantics shirt: https://getoffsetpodcast.com/shop/schemantics-short-sleeve-unisex-t-shirt-dark-colors/   Get Offset is sponsored by  Partscaster Concierge . Ask them about custom builds for pedals, speaker cabs and guitar bodies! Enter to win a Pancake Trilobit...

This week on Get Offset, Andrew and Emily talk about the She Shreds 1 Riff a Day (#1RAD) challenge and a few things Emily does to keep her progress in line. Get Offset is sponsored by DistroKid. Save 7% on your first year of DistroKid AND support the show when you sign up via this link:  https://distrokid.com/vip/getoffset Get Offset is sponsored by  Partscaster Concierge . Ask them about custom b...

This week on Get Offset, Emily and Andrew take a look at the year, trying to focus on the better parts of it. The key word there is "trying." But despite the woes, there were some good things that happened this year, and Emily and Andrew both accomplished some things that were important to them.  Get Offset is sponsored by DistroKid. Save 7% on your first year of DistroKid AND support the show whe...

This week, Emily and Andrew are joined by Halee of Rock It Music Gear ! They talk about cease and desist letters, Emily's new H.E.R. signature Stratocaster, and ways to donate your gear.  Learn about the She Shreds Gear Redistribution Project . Get Offset is sponsored by DistroKid. Save 7% on your first year of DistroKid AND support the show when you sign up via this link:  https://distrokid.com/v...

This week, Emily and Andrew are joined by Dan and Michael, makers of the Reverb.com production The Pedal Movie, which should be available on VOD in January! Get Offset is sponsored by DistroKid. Save 7% on your first year of DistroKid AND support the show when you sign up via this link:  https://distrokid.com/vip/getoffset Get Offset is sponsored by  Partscaster Concierge . Ask them about custom b...